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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| STRUCK BY ROCK FROM SLING SHOT IN RIF & RT THIGH. CT RIF & RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| SLING SHOT TO TEMPLE FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| HIT IN R EYE WITH A BALLOON LAUNCHER. DX: HYPHEMA, CONTUSION EYEBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT WAS SHOT W/ROCK FROM SLINGSHOT 3 DAYS AGO. DX: FB/CELLULITIS L CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT PLAYING WITH BROTHER HIT IN LT EYE WITH SLINGSHOT BY BROTHER, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| CORNEAL ABRASION L EYEBALL, MOTHER STS PT PLAYING W/SIBLING SHOOTING W/ SLINGS & BEANS, PT STRUCK, C/O MODERATE PAIN, TEARING, REDNESS SCLERA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| HEMORRHAGE EYE WHEN HIT WITH SLINGHOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| HAS BOXER'S FRACTURE NOSE,NARE IS CLOSED,SAW ADD ON TV FOR RUBBER TO US E IN NOSE,USED RUBBER PIECE OF SLING SHOT.DX; POSS. FB NOSE,SINUSITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| CONTUSED HAND WHEN HIT WITH PART OF SLINGSHOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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